Tech support Questions


Security tab of partitions………..
Hi, My OS is winxp pro sp2 and all partitions is NTFS, when I go to security tab of a partition and want to add a user and click the ADD button it says: ‘Unable to display the user selection dialog (null)’ Could you please help me? Thank you. —- Regard Mahnaz

Answer Question   |  October 24, 2006  8:56 AM
Availability, Microsoft Windows, Network monitoring, Network protocols, Networking, Tech support
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odd NIC problem
Howdy all… I have a win2k3 member server with 2 onboard Intel PRO lan connections. One is 100mb the other 1000mb. On the 100mb connection, I can set either a DHCP or Static TCP address and it works fine. On the 1000mb connection, it works fine on DHCP, but absolutely refuses to connect with a [...]

Answer Question   |  October 28, 2006  5:47 PM
Active Directory, Availability, Bind, Cabling, DataCenter, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Ethernet, Fault isolation, Hardware, Hewlett-Packard Application Server, Hubs, Interoperability, IPv4, IPv6, LDAP, Management, Microsoft Internet Information Server, Microsoft Windows, NetBIOS, Network management software, Network protocols, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, NIC, OS, Protocol analysis, Routers, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Switches, TCP, Tech support, WINS
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IIS custom errors
I am trying to implement a redirection for forms-based authentication for Exchange Outlook Web Access according to KB555053. Part of the process is to modify the 403;4 Custom error, however, on this particular IIS server, the 403;4 is not in the list. The server is Windows 2003 Standard, SP1 running IIS 6.0. Where does the [...]

Answer Question   |  October 16, 2006  7:11 PM
Desktops, Exchange, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support
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USB Problems
Having problems with USB connectivity. I can hook a device to a USB port and it works. I stop the device, restart it and it is not recoginized. Then I restart and the computer finds it again, sometimes. My first thought was to replace the MB. Then I thought of WinXP. Does anyone have any [...]

Answer Question   |  October 16, 2006  1:10 PM
Hardware, Software, Tech support
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I still can’t see the yahoo mail site…?
Hi, Some of my users can’t see the yahoo’s mail site!!! When they click MAIL or type the yahoo mail page address in address bar it says: The page can’t be found!!! Ofcourse I heard of other people that try this from their home and they have problem too!!!??? Could you please help me!!!??? THank [...]

Answer Question   |  December 11, 2009  6:16 AM
Availability, DataCenter, Exchange, Microsoft Windows, Network protocols, Networking, Tech support
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Server in the DMZ
We recently replaced a server in the DMZ used to route inbound email. The new server is Server 2003 standard edition. The old one was server 2000 standard. Everything on the new server is the same as the old one as far as server name, IP address, default gateway. My question is can anyone tell [...]

Answer Question   |  October 9, 2006  1:45 PM
Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support
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RDC Connection Keeps Dropping. High PING.
We have an RDC connection that keeps getting dropped. We have run ping plotter and it keeps showing a high ping at time of drop. We have tried everything we know to do and needing some help. We have replaced the router,switches,ISP. Have run Adaware SE and Norton System Works 2006 on all the workstations [...]

Answer Question   |  October 10, 2006  11:25 AM
Cabling, Hardware, Networking, Performance management, Ping, Routers, Software, Tech support
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Windows 2003 DNS oddity
Hi all, I’m running Win2K3 on a LAN with a DSL connection to the internet. I’ve got the server set up to be the DHCP and DNS server for the network, forwarding internet requests to our service provider’s DNS servers. This all works lovely, browsing the LAN and the Web, except for a handful of [...]

Answer Question   |  October 3, 2006  3:03 PM
Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Networking services, Tech support
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Windows profiles and folder redirection.
I want to understand the best way to centrally control a user?s profile. I need 10 computers to all be logged in at the same time and share a desktop that cannot be changed at the workstation ? only on the server. I implemented folder redirection using GPOs, but when the profile is synced with [...]

Answer Question   |  October 4, 2006  9:26 AM
DataCenter, Desktop management applications, Desktops, Development, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support
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Event Viewer
howdy folks, If I create a new log view in event viewer and filter the results, is there any way to save this view? Everytime I close event viewer I have to re-create it. Probably just MS by design…. Is there any way to script it?

Answer Question   |  June 1, 2010  10:54 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Network management software, Network monitoring, Networking, Networking services, OS, Performance management, Remote management, Security, Servers, SQL Server, TCP, Tech support
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VPN problem
Hello!I can connect directly from my cable modem to my laptop, browse the internet fine, then connect to my vpn and within 13 seconds it freezes everything. It still says I am connected to the vpn and internet however I cannot browse the internet at all. I then disconnect the vpn and immediately I can [...]

Answer Question   |  September 27, 2006  3:52 PM
Cabling, Hardware, Hubs, Remote management, Routers, Switches, Tech support
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Sync windows time – Domain
I am curious on how to sync all my workstations to me domain controller. I have read multiple sync-related articles on the net and I am becoming confused. I edited the registry on the DC in order to make it sync with some navy time clock instead of the windows time server. I then created [...]

Answer Question   |  October 5, 2006  2:10 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Windows, Network protocols, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support
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I can’t see the mail site of yahoo ……
Hi, I can’t see my yahoo mailbox when I click the Mail botton it says ‘The page cannot be displayed’!!!??? Even when I type the address of yahoo mail it says the same message ‘The page cannot be displayed’!!!??? Just on one computer I have this problem!!!??? The OS is winxp pro sp2. Could you [...]

Answer Question   |  December 11, 2009  3:51 AM
DataCenter, Networking, Tech support, Web site design & management
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Refreshing Group Policy Settings Windows Server 2003
I have been recenlty been configuring my group policies for various OUs and at first I thought I was doing something wrong because none of the settings would work, but I think maybe they are just taking awhile to apply to the computer. Is there a way to make them refresh faster? I rebooted the [...]

Answer Question   |  September 18, 2006  11:48 AM
Active Directory, DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support
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hpofficejet4110printet/fax/scanner
My printer works fine,but after each page printed it prints a spooler. I don’t know why it started nor how to stop it. Thanks Jerry

Answer Question   |  September 13, 2006  1:02 PM
Tech support
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Microsoft Business Solutions-Solomon v5.5
I am not really sure if this is the right group for this. One of my users tries to access our Web Based Timesheet called Microsoft Business Solutions-Solomon v5.5, he tried this using his own laptop running Windows XP Media Center and have .Net framework installed. He always gets a redirect page and then gets [...]

Answer Question   |  September 8, 2006  12:41 PM
Development, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Tech support, Web site design & management
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Setting up new domain.
I think I am overthinking this a little bit; so I figured I would ask. I am going to install a windows domain controller, a web server, and an exchange server in a few months. I am wondering how I need to name the domain. Does it have to be public? I know the other [...]

Answer Question   |  September 5, 2006  10:19 PM
Exchange, Networking, Performance management, Tech support
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Sony VAIO laptop will not recognize CDMA 3G in PCM/CIA slot
I have a PCG-V505BL sony laptop, I had a wreless CDMA card in it at one time, I have a new verizon card and it will not recognize it I have removed the software and drivers for the devices and reinstalled and still nothing. I tried a SPRINT card same thing, the cards are good, [...]

Answer Question   |  September 4, 2006  11:27 PM
Cabling, DataCenter, Desktops, Hardware, Hubs, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Routers, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Switches, Tech support, Wireless
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